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Financing Your Nonprofit Organization, by Dennis Young: Developing resources to support your nonprofit organization should not be an exercise in opportunism or serendipity. Success requires a coherent, well-conceived, focused strategy... Nonprofits must tailor their strategies to fit their individual missions and circumstances.
In metro Atlanta, many still functionally illiterate, by ELPNO alumna Emily Ellison: ELPNO alumna Emily Ellison writes that "right here in metro Atlanta, more than 800,000 adults are functionally illiterate." That’s a sobering number as we mark September as literacy month. It also needs to be included in any conversation we have regarding educational reform in this city.
Atlanta: the new nonprofit Mecca: The Nonprofit Times ran the following article on April 1, 2008, about the relationship between nonprofits and the city of Atlanta: "Some are dubbing it the new nonprofit Mecca, and Atlanta's civic leaders are just fine with that label. Atlanta has always been a draw for nonprofits. There are 7,500 nonprofits in the metro Atlanta area, according to the Georgia Center for Nonprofits. And during the past 15 years a number of national nonprofits moved headquarters operations to the city."